Support for the State of Israel; Expressing support for the State of Israel and condemning the attacks and hateful actions by the Hamas terrorist group, etc.
Blood Clot and Pulmonary Embolism Policy Workgroup; Citing this act as the “Emily Adkins Prevention Act”; requiring the Secretary of Health Care Administration, in conjunction with the State Surgeon General, to establish a blood clot and pulmonary embolism policy workgroup; requiring the secretary to submit a final report to the Governor and the Legislature by a specified date, etc.
Domestic Violence; Citing this act as "Greyson’s Law"; requiring the court with jurisdiction over the proceeding to consider certain factors in deciding whether shared parental responsibility is detrimental to the child; providing additional conduct regarding domestic violence which the court must consider when ordering a parenting plan; providing an additional factor that the court must consider in determining whether a petitioner of a domestic violence injunction is in imminent danger, etc.
Reemployment Assistance; Defining and revising terms for purposes of the Reemployment Assistance Program Law; prohibiting the Department of Economic Opportunity from denying a person reemployment assistance solely on the basis of pregnancy; requiring that an alternative base period be used under certain circumstances when calculating wages in determining qualification for reemployment assistance benefits; revising the weekly benefit amounts an individual may receive; increasing the cap on the total benefit amount an individual is entitled to receive during a benefit year, etc.
HIV Prevention Justice Act; Citing this act as the “HIV Prevention Justice Act”; reducing the degree of criminal penalty for certain persons who are infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and who donate blood, plasma, organs, skin, or other human tissue for use in another person; revising prohibitions relating to the intentional transmission of certain diseases through sexual conduct; providing exceptions; providing that a person’s failure to comply with behavioral recommendations does not de facto establish intent to transmit a disease; revising requirements for HIV testing in cases involving criminal transmission of HIV, etc.
Accessibility of Governmental Records; Requiring governmental entities to make requested records available to members of the Legislature, the Attorney General, the Chief Financial Officer, or the Commissioner of Agriculture, respectively, within a specified timeframe upon the request of such person; prohibiting members of the Legislature, the Chief Financial Officer, and the Commissioner of Agriculture from receiving certain records during a specified period of time; requiring that members of the Legislature and such officers submit their requests to governmental entities in a specified format, etc.
Homestead Exemption for First Responders; Exempting from ad valorem taxation the homestead property of the surviving spouse of a first responder who dies in the line of duty while employed by the United States Government; expanding the definition of “first responder” to include certain federal law enforcement officers; providing applicability, etc.
Saltwater Intrusion Vulnerability Assessments; Authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection to provide grants to coastal counties for saltwater intrusion vulnerability assessments; requiring the department to update the comprehensive statewide flood vulnerability and sea level rise data set and make certain information received from the saltwater intrusion vulnerability assessments available on its website; requiring the department to provide cost-share funding up to a specified amount for awarded grants, etc.
Controlled Substances; Revising specified prohibited activities involving controlled substances within 1,000 feet of certain schools during their hours of operation; revising specified prohibited activities involving controlled substances during the hours of operation within 1,000 feet of certain parks, community centers, or publicly owned recreational facilities; revising specified prohibited activities involving controlled substances within 1,000 feet of specified places of worship when churches or religious organizations are conducting services or other activities, etc.
Office of the Blue Economy; Establishing the Office of the Blue Economy within the Department of Economic Opportunity; defining the term “blue economy”; requiring the Office of Economic and Demographic Research to conduct a biennial evaluation of the blue economy for inclusion in a certain assessment, etc.
